Women NGO Support in India: From Only USD1,060 for 8 Weeks!

Location

India: Delhi

Program Summary

About this project: For five to seven hours a day, volunteers serve with a local organization that focuses on children and women across seven states in India. The organization has a variety of programs focused on vocational training, schooling and healthy living. It runs a range of outreach programs, including book and toy drives, after-school education and healthy lifestyle workshops. The organization is well developed by Indian standards, and has connections to the nation’s political class and international donors. Volunteers work in the Delhi office to help the local team in a variety of areas, including creating marketing materials, managing social media and doing administrative work, including research and writing. Depending on need, volunteers may also be asked to help come up, plan and implement new initiatives, as well as work with the local staff to help train them on skills like accounting, English, marketing and social media.

Program Summary

About this project: For five to seven hours a day, volunteers serve with a local organization that focuses on children and women across seven states in India. The organization has a variety of programs focused on vocational training, schooling and healthy living. It runs a range of outreach programs, including book and toy drives, after-school education and healthy lifestyle workshops. The organization is well developed by Indian standards, and has connections to the nation’s political class and international donors. Volunteers work in the Delhi office to help the local team in a variety of areas, including creating marketing materials, managing social media and doing administrative work, including research and writing. Depending on need, volunteers may also be asked to help come up, plan and implement new initiatives, as well as work with the local staff to help train them on skills like accounting, English, marketing and social media.

Program Highlights

Trusted by thousands every year, UBELONG is based in the United States and offers 1 week to 6 month opportunities throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe. You will not find a more affordable, professional or supportive volunteering organization.

A few highlights:

Affordability
Without compromising safety, flexibility and quality, UBELONG offers the most affordable international volunteering opportunities.

Support
Every UBELONG volunteer is part of an extensive support structure. Before, during and after their UBELONG experience, volunteers work one-on-one with a UBELONG Mentor. In the field they are supported by UBELONG's local teams and partners.

Flexibility
Volunteers decide WHAT they do and WHERE, as well as WHEN and for HOW LONG they go.
Based in Washington, DC
Washington is the most important international volunteering center in the world. The UBELONG network is strong and UBELONG has unparalleled resources.

Impact
UBELONG is a social venture with the mission to support disadvantaged communities through international volunteers. UBELONG volunteers are empowered to make a real impact.

Experience
UBELONG is led by volunteers who have volunteered throughout the world; international development professionals who have worked for organizations like the United Nations and World Bank; and university professors who still teach at leading universities.

Network
From students at universities to professionals at prestigious organizations to backpackers and retirees traveling for months, UBELONG volunteers come from all backgrounds and from across the world.

Causes

Program Duration

Year(s) Offered

The project starts every second and fourth Monday of the month and runs year-round.

Participation Guidelines

Worldwide Participants.
This Program is also open to Families and Couples.

Cost in USD per week

Program fees from only USD320 (1 wk) to USD2,695 (24 wks)!

Program Includes:

UBELONG is a social organization. Our fees are the most affordable in the world if you want to make a real impact, join an incredibly tight-knit community of international volunteers and have the finest team of professionals supporting you throughout your experience. Some of what the UBELONG fees include:
**World-class 24/7 support from our in-country and Washington, DC based teams.
**Clean, comfortable and safe housing.
**Delicious meals every day.
**Access to humanitarian projects where you will be mentored and empowered to make a real impact.
**Conveniences like airport pickup and access to discounted flights and insurance.
**Friendship with the many other volunteers who you will be living and serving with.
**Telling the world you joined a program with UBELONG, a name known by universities and employers across the world as the gold standard of international volunteering.

Accommodation Options

Home-stays

Guest House

Experience Required

No.

Qualifications

*At least an advanced level of English.
*The flexibility to participate in many different tasks depending on the ever-changing needs of the organization.
*The creativity and initiative to work in an environment with limited resources.
*Education and/or professional experience in a community organizing, gender, human rights or law-related field.